Horse and Locomotive

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Horse and Locomotive

A racehorse competes with a steam engine

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Media ID 607744

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Locomotive Competes

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> Animals > Mammals > Horse > Racing

> Popular Themes > Horse Racing

> Sport > Horse Racing

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the late 19th century, a time when innovation and tradition collided in a thrilling spectacle of speed and power. In this remarkable image, a majestic racehorse is seen competing head-to-head with a formidable steam engine locomotive, showcasing the juxtaposition between nature's raw strength and mankind's technological advancements. The horse, with its sleek muscles rippling under its coat, exudes grace and determination as it races alongside the massive metal behemoth that is the steam engine. The locomotive billows clouds of smoke and steam as it chugs forward with relentless force, symbolizing progress and industrialization. This historical snapshot captures not just a simple race between two competitors, but also serves as a poignant reminder of an era where horses were gradually being replaced by machines in various aspects of life. It highlights the transition from old-world charm to modern efficiency, encapsulating the essence of change that defined the 19th century. As we gaze upon this fascinating piece of history preserved by Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of how far we have come since those days while also appreciating the beauty and nostalgia associated with simpler times. It is truly a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal quest for advancement.

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